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Affordable Housing in the Tri-Cities

The Tri-Cities — Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland — have seen steady growth driven by the Hanford site, agriculture, and healthcare. Affordable housing programs help families and individuals find quality homes at manageable rents.

9 income-restricted units
2 properties
$801-$1,514 /mo rent range
Free to apply

Check if you qualify in Tri-Cities

Enter your income and household size to see which units you may be eligible for. Takes ~2 minutes, no sign-up.

Benton County income limits apply. The Tri-Cities area has a distinct housing market with different AMI levels than the Puget Sound region.

Programs in Tri-Cities

Benton County 45% AMI

45–45% AMI

51 units

Benton County 30% AMI

30–30% AMI

63 units

Benton County 60% AMI

60–60% AMI

41 units

Benton County 40% AMI

40–40% AMI

51 units

Learn more about these programs

Available Income-Restricted Units

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility — Use our 2-minute calculator to see if you qualify. Check now

  2. 2

    Browse listings — Review units above or filter by size, rent, and neighborhood.

  3. 3

    Apply online — Click on a unit to start your free application (~20 min).

  4. 4

    Get approved — Income verification + screening takes 1-2 weeks. Full guide

Local Housing Resources

These local agencies provide additional affordable housing assistance, including Section 8 vouchers, waitlist information, and emergency housing.

Kennewick Housing Authority

Learn More

How to Apply

Step-by-step guide, document checklist, what to expect.

Programs

LIHTC, MFTE, Section 8, HOME — what's the difference?

Income Limits

FY2026 HUD tables for all counties.

These are HUD-published income limits for reference. Specific program eligibility may differ — final qualification is determined during the application process.

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